The Science of English Verse
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: May 4, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781419152689
Subjects: Non-Classifiable; Novelty
First sentence: PERHAPS no one will find difficulty in accepting the assertion that when formal poetry, or verse, - two terms which will be always used here as convertible, - is repeated aloud, it impresses itself upon the ear as verse only by means of certain relations existing among its component words considered purely as sounds, without reference to their associated ideas.